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Possible Causes For Diastasis Recti - Causes
- Trauma Causes
Multiple trauma
Abdominal wall/muscle strain
Rectus Abdominus Muscle Strain- Surgical, Procedure Complication
Abdomen, postoperative dehiscence
Abdominal surgery- Congenital, Developmental Disorders
Abdominal muscle deficiency syndrome- Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders
Nephritis, hereditary (Alports)- Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders
Abdominal mass/tumor
Hernia, intra-abdominal
Diastasis Recti- Functional, Physiologic Variant Disorders
Multiparous/grand multiparous status
Multiple pregnancy/twins etc
Twin/Multiple pregnancy- Reference to Organ System
Abdominal musculature disorder- Definition
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Diastasis recti (also known as abdominal separation) is a disorder defined as a separation of the rectus abdominis muscle into right and left halves. This will present with large ventral hernia and obvious bowel loops just beneath the subcutaneous tissues.
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- NEJM (The New England Journal of Medicine)